After 20 years, carpenter Johannes Keinath returns to his hometown on Lake Constance. When he fights off two crooks during a robbery, he believes he has fatally injured one of them.
Fritz Wepper
as Johannes Keinath
Saskia Vester
as Sylvia Hanselmann
Peter Sattmann
as Ulrich Neigenfindt
Michael Roll
as Arne Clausen
Jaecki Schwarz
as Justus Keinath
Anke Sevenich
as Renate Clausen
Dietz-Werner Steck
as Bürgermeister Epple
Ferdinand Grözinger
as Erwin Schlotterbeck
Antonio Di Mauro
as Marcello Griesinger
Michael Habeck
as Abt
Reinhold Ohngemach
as Kneipenwirt Max
Giselle Vesco
as Else Keinath